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Feb 18, 2023

But Where Is Everybody? Fermi Paradox Explored: The Dark Forest Hypothesis

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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about another Fermi Paradox hypothesis: The Dark Forest.
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0:00 Introduction to Dark Forest Hypothesis.
1:05 History of the Hypothesis.
2:05 Relationship to the Game Theory.
3:18 Assumptions.
4:10 Criticism.
5:00 Are Humans Breaking This Rule?
5:35 More Criticism.
7:05 Counter Arguments.
8:10 Is It Unscientific?
8:40 Here Be Lions.
9:45 Conclusions.

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